Updates

Kollaborate Transfer 1.5.3

  • Support for setting File Workflows when uploading
  • Minor bug fixes, tweaks and optimizations

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CinePlay for iOS 1.7

  • Markers can now be created, edited, viewed and exported on iPhones
  • Improved stability with browsing files on Kollaborate
  • Minor bug fixes, tweaks and optimizations

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Kollaborate Encoder 1.3

Compatibility notes:
  • libav support has been removed. If you don't have ffmpeg installed please follow the steps in the installation guide to install it.
  • ImageMagick is now an optional but recommended dependency. Follow the installation guide to install it.

Changelog:

  • Support for passwords (optional). Set a password in the config file and Kollaborate Encoder will only accept jobs if the password is included in the request. Remember to also set the password in the Configure page of the admin area on Kollaborate Server.
  • Images are now piped to ffmpeg through ImageMagick, which means Kollaborate Encoder is now compatible with more image variations like CMYK
  • Better support for multi-track audio files
  • Kollaborate Server now sends the timecode to the encoder instead of the encoder detecting it from the file, allowing you to change the timecode from the Metadata page and have the encoder respect it when burning in timecode overlays
  • New encoder queue priority system downgrades users who upload too many files at once so that one person cannot hog all uploads for the server
  • Fixed a log error occurring at startup
  • Removed libav support

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Kollaborate Server 1.7.1

Compatibility notes:
  • Kollaborate Server now requires PHP 7.2 or higher
  • libav support has been removed - to switch to ffmpeg see the installation guide

Server-specific features

  • New Custom Features page in the admin area that allows you to disable site features and pages completely for everyone or just for non-admins
  • Encoding servers can now be password protected for added security
  • Added an option to the Configure page to prevent non-admins from creating projects
  • More style options in the Customize Style page
  • You can now set a logo for emails that is different from the site logo
  • Added button to remove custom logos without having to reset all styles
  • Kollaborate Server installations are now fully independent so you can run multiple copies on the same server with separate cookies and settings

Full changelog:

  • Admin - Greatly improved custom theming and added new options for customizing button colors
  • Admin - Fixed several issues with the custom stylesheet
  • Admin - Added the ability to prevent non-admins from creating projects
  • Admin - Added the ability to prevent certain pages or features of the site from showing
  • Admin - Removed libav option from the Configure page
  • Admin - Fixed an issue where custom site logos may not be respected
  • Admin - Support for specifying an optional custom email logo
  • Admin - Added buttons to remove custom logos without having to reset everything
  • Encoding - Support for manually encoding image files
  • Encoding - Manually encoded files now inherit workflow settings
  • Encoding - Fixed an issue where non-video proxies could be assigned an MP4 file extension
  • Encoding - Encoded image files are no longer restricted to 1280 pixels high
  • Thumbnails - Kollaborate now generates multiple thumbnails and picks the best to prevent you ending up with a black thumbnail
  • Thumbnails - Added support for manually regenerating thumbnails for images and PDFs
  • Thumbnails - Support for recognizing and generating thumbs for numerous new formats including M2TS, AI, PSD and FLAC
  • Workflows - Fixed an issue where Upload Workflow matches wouldn't update
  • Workflows - New simplified Image Files upload workflow
  • Workflows - Added "client name" as an option to the Overlays action
  • Workflows - New Upload Workflow action: Delete original file after converting
  • Workflows - New Upload Workflow action: Prevent file from being treated as a version of an existing file
  • Player - Fixed an issue where the player says a file was approved when it was actually rejected
  • Player - Fixed an issue that could cause some movies to appear stretched
  • Upload - Thumbnails are now generated from PDFs
  • Upload - Fixed an issue where audio thumbnails could be red
  • Upload - Reduced the likelihood of upload hangs
  • Upload - Fixed an issue where files with backslashes in the filename couldn't be uploaded
  • Files - Fixed an issue where proxies wouldn't be moved when moving a file to a new project
  • Files - Storage space dynamically updates as you upload / delete files
  • Files - Added ability to restore deleted files
  • Files - Per-user download / view counts for files
  • Files - Added Clear Search button
  • Files - Support for file expiration
  • Files - Added an option to go back to source folder instead of destination when moving a file
  • Files - Show an icon to indicate whether a folder/dept has unviewed files inside it
  • Files - Fixed an issue where moving a file between departments sent out lots of emails
  • Files - Audio file durations are now detected
  • Files - No longer shows file extension after upload is complete
  • Comments - Fixed an issue where DaVinci Resolve marker EDLs might not be created
  • Comments - Added the ability to show a printable view of comments with thumbnails
  • Projects - Added ability to restore deleted projects
  • Projects - Added filtering by active, archived and deleted projects
  • Share - Support for emailing password separately from the link
  • Share - Added support for forcing files to download and relinking to the latest version
  • Share - Fixed an issue where entering a correct password in the wrong case would fail but not show an error
  • Share - Fixed an issue where a custom message wouldn't be sent
  • Share - Prevented users from sharing expired links
  • Share - You can now set a specific expiration date for a link
  • Player - Fixed an issue where clicking the timecode box causes the video to play
  • Player - Reduced the full-screen comment trigger area so you must move the mouse closer to the edge of the window to trigger the comment overlay now
  • Player - Show users according to team privacy settings
  • QuickLook - Added Open in Player button
  • QuickLook - Support for showing file title in preview
  • QuickLook - Fixed an issue where tooltips would display over the top of the QuickLook window
  • QuickLook - Support for changing preview when clicking files
  • QuickLook - Link view count is now incremented when the user previews a file
  • QuickLook - Closes preview when files are deselected
  • Permissions - Users must now have upload permissions in order to create folders
  • Permissions - Non-admins can now only move files they uploaded
  • Metadata - Don't show Allow Comments checkbox if it's located in user's private storage area
  • Dashboard - Show My Most Viewed Files
  • Security - Fixed an issue that could prevent Multi-Factor Authentication being activated
  • Team - Users are unsubscribed from project / file subscriptions when the last instance of them is removed from the Team page
  • History - View / download events are now logged on a per-user basis
  • UI - Improved the look of the alerts dropdown
  • UI - Added new UI for Adobe panel
  • UI - Renamed Disable Alerts to Incognito Mode
  • Various minor fixes, tweaks and optimizations

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CinePlay 1.5.4

  • Improved support for H.265 / HEVC
  • Fixed an issue where timecode could sometimes be 1 frame off
  • Playback stability improvements
  • Minor bug fixes, tweaks and optimizations

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Kollaborate 2.7.1

  • Admins can now restore deleted files and projects for up to 14 days
  • Set file expiration dates. Files will be deleted after the date expires but can be restored by an admin for up to 14 days
  • View comments in a printable view with thumbnails
  • Linked accounts can now optionally access all projects created by the subscriber
  • New Share option: Force users to download - This forces the user to download the file instead of playing it in the browser.
  • New Share option: Automatically relink to latest version - This makes Kollaborate always display the latest version of a file even if the link was created for an earlier version.
  • Share - When emailing a link, you can now choose to send the password in a separate email
  • New Upload Workflow action: Don't combine versions - Ensures the file is always independent and not part of a version stack
  • New Upload Workflow action: Remove original file after conversion - This automatically deletes the original file after it has been converted by our encoding servers and replaces it with the highest-quality proxy
  • New File Workflow action: Set file expiration date - Modifies the file's expiration date
  • Improved Adobe panel UI
  • Disable Alerts has been renamed to Incognito Mode to make its function more obvious
  • Folders and departments now show a blue circle icon if they contain unviewed files
  • No more black thumbnails - Kollaborate now rejects black frames or frames with little information (like slates) so that thumbnails are more representative
  • Storage space now updates dynamically in the bottom right corner when uploading or deleting files
  • Views and downloads are now logged on a per-user basis and shown in the Users tab of the player
  • Quick Look shows the name of the file at the top
  • Quick Look automatically switches to the selected file when user selects a new file with the mouse and closes when files are deselected
  • Quick Look - Added a button to open file in player
  • Subscribers can change ownership of a project to themselves if it is owned by another user linked to their subscription
  • Files - You can now see whether a file has been favorited without needing to hover over it
  • Files - Improved resizing of the file table on smaller screens
  • Files - Added a button to clear the current search
  • Files - You can now choose to go back to the source folder when moving files instead of being taken to the destination
  • Player - Individual views / downloads are now visible in the History tab
  • Tightened permissions so that non-admins cannot move others' files and you now need upload permissions in order to create a folder.
  • Many other bug fixes, tweaks and optimizations

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Post Haste for Mac 2.6.4

  • Fixed an issue where color coding may not work correctly
  • Minor bug fixes, tweaks and optimizations

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Pro Maintenance Tools 2.2.6

  • Project Repair - Adobe Premiere projects can now be downgraded to open in earlier versions
  • Plugin Manager - Support for running scripts inside plugin installers both pre- and post-installation
  • Fixed an issue where some apps may not show the Open dialog at startup
  • Updated Crash Analyzer definitions
  • Minor bug fixes, tweaks and optimizations

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Pro Media Tools 1.7.2

  • Auto Transfer - Added a transfer log showing information about each file that was copied. Transfer logs are per-project and can be accessed from the View menu.
  • Auto Transfer - Added a right-click menu to the Destinations pane allowing you to reveal a destination in Finder
  • Auto Transfer - Remaining disk space indicator now updates more frequently
  • Auto Transfer - Only alert to offline volumes if they are enabled in the Destinations pane
  • Auto Transfer - Fixed a crash that could occur if you tried to transfer to a non-existent volume
  • Timeline Tricks - Improved the naming of modified sequences in FCP7 XML
  • Timeline Tricks - Fixed an issue where FCP7 XML might not import into Premiere correctly
  • Video Check - Support for exporting the current frame as an image file
  • Video Check - Fixed a hang that could occur when flash frame checking is switched on and there was an error reading the file
  • Minor bug fixes, tweaks and optimizations

 

 

 

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CinePlay 1.5.3

  • Added Shift+number shortcut keys for marker colors
  • You can now seek through the movie by scrolling with the trackpad/scroll wheel
  • Exporting clips with in and out points set now includes the in/out timecodes in the filename
  • Exported still frames now show the frame position in the timecode format you selected in the View menu (timecode, elapsed time or frames)
  • CinePlay now remembers the previous marker color chosen and defaults to it when creating new markers
  • The Markers window now scrolls and selects the new marker when you add one from the player
  • CinePlay now remembers the last-chosen still image format
  • Improved the visibility of black markers in the timeline
  • Fixed an issue where the marker edit popup may still appear even if you hold down Shift to suppress it
  • Fixed an issue that could cause TIFFs to be exported incorrectly
  • Fixed an issue where annotations would refuse to save
  • Minor bug fixes, tweaks and improvements

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Kollaborate Transfer 1.5.2

  • Users are now prevented from submitting a batch if they don't have upload permissions for the project
  • Minor bug fixes, tweaks and improvements

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FCS Remover 3.1.5

  • Improved compatibility with newer versions of macOS

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Marker Import for Mac 2.1.9

  • Improved compatibility with FCPX

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Cut Notes: Kollaborate Edition 2.5.2

  • Moved the export / reset button sets options from the settings page to the button set editor. They are now located in the Actions menu to the right of the Sets pane.
  • Free run timecode no longer pauses playback when switching to another app and back again
  • Fixed an issue where button sets with special characters in a .cnbuttons file may not import correctly
  • Minor bug fixes and tweaks

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Cut Notes for iPad 2.5.2

  • Moved the export / reset button sets options from the settings page to the button set editor. They are now located in the Actions menu to the right of the Sets pane.
  • Free run timecode no longer pauses playback when switching to another app and back again
  • Fixed an issue where button sets with special characters in a .cnbuttons file may not import correctly
  • Minor bug fixes and tweaks

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Cut Notes: Kollaborate Edition 2.5

  • Time-of-Day timecode is no longer available from the New Project dialog and can now be found in the Sync menu. This makes it more flexible and means you can now use Kollaborate comments streams with TOD timecode.
  • Increased the maximum visible button label length
  • Fixed an issue where markers exported with drop-frame timecode may not import correctly into DaVinci Resolve
  • Fixed an issue where the "Note Saved" overlay may not appear
  • Moved Time-of-Day timecode from the New Project dialog to the Sync menu
  • Various minor bug fixes and tweaks

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Cut Notes for iPad 2.5

  • Time-of-Day timecode is no longer available from the New Project dialog and can now be found in the Sync menu. This makes it more flexible and means you can now use Kollaborate comments streams with TOD timecode.
  • Increased the maximum visible button label length
  • Fixed an issue where markers exported with drop-frame timecode may not import correctly into DaVinci Resolve
  • Fixed an issue where the "Note Saved" overlay may not appear
  • Moved Time-of-Day timecode from the New Project dialog to the Sync menu
  • Various minor bug fixes and tweaks

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Kollaborate Server 2.7

IMPORTANT: Kollaborate Server now requires PHP 5.6 or higher.

Server-specific changes:

  • Admin Dashboard - Added controls to empty mail and encoding queues
  • Admin Dashboard - The number of available encoding licenses is now displayed
  • Installer - You can now specify the first and last name of the super admin
  • Installer - Added support for specifying a proxy server when licensing
  • Fixed an issue where uploads could hang when uploading lots of files at once

Changes in Kollaborate 2.7:

  • Upload Workflows - Setup actions to occur automatically when uploading a file
  • Embed LUTs, watermarks and overlays into proxies
  • Workflows are now called File Workflows to differentiate them from Upload Workflows
  • Send out a link from a File Workflow
  • Trigger workflows from tasks
  • Images like BMP and DPX are now converted to viewable formats so they can be viewed directly in the browser
  • Workflow import / restore
  • DaVinci Resolve marker import/export
  • Folder uploading
  • Link recipients can now edit / delete their comments for up to 1 hour after posting
  • View / upload limits for links
  • File history is now shown directly in the player
  • Batch create aliases
  • Batch favoriting from the Files page
  • Added an option to hide the play icon overlay when a video is paused in Playback Settings
  • Full-screen auto advance - if you are in full screen mode and Kollaborate is set to automatically advance to the next or previous file, full screen mode will be maintained when switching to the new file.
  • Removed the comment submit button - press Enter to submit comments
  • Tags are now duplicated when creating aliases
  • Link expiration dates can now be removed after being set
  • You can now opt out of being automatically subscribed to files you interact with (e.g. by commenting) from the Profile page
  • File Request recipients are no longer asked for their name to improve the user experience. If the link is not sent through the site, their uploads will be tagged with their IP address
  • You can now favorite, link and download files directly from the QuickLook dialog
  • Default avatar is now the user's initials
  • Team - Changing a user's role updates all their other roles within the project
  • Files - Show the folder name when the file exists somewhere outside of the currently viewed directory (useful when files are being automatically moved by File Workflows)
  • Files - Overhauled path bar with new design and the ability to drag files onto it to move them to a parent folder
  • Files - Fixed an issue where black couldn't be assigned as a color to a file
  • Files - Fixed an issue where cancelled downloads couldn't be retried
  • Metadata - Fixed an issue where tags couldn't be removed
  • Projects - Fixed an issue where some archived projects may not display
  • UI - Various tweaks to the Task view
  • Player - Moved Actions button below the video
  • Files - If an action is performed on a file not selected, it is now only performed on that file instead of selecting it and applying the action to all
  • Files - Fixed an issue that could allow a folder to be moved inside itself
  • Files - Fixed an issue where revisions could go missing if you combine revisions between two items that each already have revisions
  • Files - Fixed an issue where project admins may not be able to see all departments in some dialogs
  • Files - Playing a revision now selects the file when you go back to the Files page
  • Player - Changed the button title to Set Name to make it more obvious that users are not supposed to enter comments in the name box
  • Player - Images that fail to load now correctly show a download dialog
  • Player - Fixed an issue where the player could arbitrarily start playing after seeking
  • Thumb generator - Audio waveform thumbnails are now normalized to fill vertical space
  • Player - More robust click-to-play processing which fixes several issues where click-to-play may not work as expected
  • Share - Link name now defaults to "Untitled"
  • Thumbnails - Fixed an issue where thumbnails could not be generated manually
  • Many UI improvements and tweaks
  • Many other bug fixes

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Kollaborate Encoder 1.2

Note: Kollaborate Encoder now has an encoder_supporting_files folder that must be copied to the same directory as the JS file.

  • Support for Kollaborate Server 2.7
  • Support for converting images
  • Support for embedding text and LUTs into files
  • Large log files are now cleaned up automatically
  • Fixed an issue that could cause certain files to timeout when ffmpeg tried to scan them
  • Minor tweaks and optimizations

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Pro Media Tools 1.7.1

  • Batch Renamer - Dragging a file from Finder onto a specific item in the list now inserts it before that item instead of at the end of the list (this makes the frame reordering function easier to use)
  • Batch Renamer - Filenames are now truncated in the middle so you can see the frame number if it exists
  • QT Edit - Many improvements to conforming
  • QT Edit - Fixed an issue where the audio sample rate wouldn't change when conforming certain QuickTime movies
  • Video Check - Sensitivity adjustments to prevent false positives when checking luma
  • Minor bug fixes, tweaks and optimizations

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